Growth-Focused Merchandise Manager

Energy Innovation Corp; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Benefits

Flexible OH living

Job summary

Kohls in Lorain, OH is hiring a Merchandise Manager to lead a general team that values teamwork over busywork. This upgrade from the current role offers a salary of $75,000–$122,000, with temporary hours and a path that does not dead-end.

You'll translate stakeholder asks into actionable plans, surface risks early with fixes, and keep schedules realistic across time zones and teams. New hires ship measurable results in week one.

Qualifications

• Must translate fuzzy stakeholder asks into actionable plans.
• Ability to surface risks early with proposed fixes.
• Keep schedules realistic across time zones and teams.
• Proactive, professional communication and follow-through.
• Strong written and recap skills.

Responsibilities

• Translate fuzzy stakeholder asks into a crisp Work Ethic plan.
• Surface risks early, loudly, and with a proposed fix attached.
• Keep the temporary schedule realistic when everyone wants everything yesterday.
• Carry the Professionalism thread across three time zones and two tools.
• Anticipate the OH compliance wrinkle before it becomes a fire.
• Show up for the unglamorous general maintenance nobody volunteers for.
• Make general tradeoffs visible so Kohls can weigh them.
• Respond to internal and external requests in a timely, professional manner.

Skills

Growth mindset

Professionalism

Stakeholder communication

Decision facilitation

Written communication

Job description

Kohls in Lorain, OH is hiring a Merchandise Manager to lead a general team that values teamwork over busywork. This upgrade from the current role offers a salary of $75,000–$122,000, with temporary hours and a path that does not dead-end.

You'll translate stakeholder asks into actionable plans, surface risks early with fixes, and keep schedules realistic across time zones and teams. New hires ship measurable results in week one.